Poetry

One day, when I had been away from you, I knew what I had been too scared to think. My days are filled no longer with just you, And willingly I will return a wink. It took some time, but distance dulled the thoughts Which scribbled me through high school every day. My stomach now…

The pond is plenteous The land is lush, And having turned off the news I am for the moment mellow. With my book in one hand And my drink in the other What more could I want But fame, Better health, And ten million dollars? – Kenneth Burke